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HAL HF-24 Marut: All you need to know about the first 'Make-in-India' fighter jet

Not only in India, HAL HF-24 Marut was also the first Asian jet fighter to go past the test phase and was on active duty for almost 25 years.

May 16, 2022, 10:51 AM IST

IAF's Boeing C-17 Globemaster, cargo plane that can carry 20 Elephants: IN PICS

The Indian Air Force inducted the Boeing-made C-17 Globemaster III in the force for airlifting troops and large cargo, delivering humanitarian supplies and lifesaving aeromedical missions.

May 09, 2022, 13:20 PM IST

IAF's Boeing Chinook helicopter performing incredible heavy-lifting operations: IN PICS

The Chinook is known for its high-altitude transport operations thanks to its vertical lift capabilities, which can be crucial during rescue and relief, firefighting, medical evacuation and heavy construction operations.

May 06, 2022, 11:11 AM IST

‘You never know who the enemy is’: IAF chief V R Chaudhari warns of future hybrid warfare

Future warfare is likely to be hybrid in nature and the spectrum of conflict will be spread across all domains spanning from conventional to sub-conventional, kinetic to non-kinetic and lethal to non-lethal, all under a nuclear overhang, the IAF chief said.

Apr 13, 2022, 09:04 AM IST

India successfully carries out test firing of HELINA anti-tank missile

The missile is one of the most advanced anti-tank weapons in the world.

Apr 12, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

IAF's UAV crashes in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, no casualties reported

In a tragic incident, an Unmanned Aeriel Vehicle (UAV) belonging to the Indian Air Force crashed near a residential area in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district. According to initial reports, the UAV fell near Amar Shaheed Sagarmal Gopa Colony in Jaisalmer city.

Apr 04, 2022, 18:23 PM IST

'Leave Ukraine using humanitarian corridors': Indian Embassy issues fresh advisory for Indians

"The Humanitarian Corridor for evacuation of stranded people has been announced in various parts of Ukraine from 1000 hrs on 8 March 2022," the advisory said.

Mar 08, 2022, 19:37 PM IST

Watch: Indian Coast Guard's Dornier 228 aircraft crashes in Kanpur - Video

A major tragedy was averted as the crew, including IAF personnel managed to get out of the craft in time and nobody was injured, said sources.

Mar 07, 2022, 10:03 AM IST

SC hails govt for evacuating Indians from Ukraine, says ‘concerned about people's anxiety’

The top court took note of the Centre's submission that it has evacuated 17,000 stranded Indians from the conflict zone in Ukraine and that the efforts are on to evacuate more in the days to come.

Mar 04, 2022, 12:55 PM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Another Indian student shot at in Kyiv, hospitalised

Speaking exclusively to new agency ANI, Minister of State (MoS) for Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) General VK Singh revealed the information at Poland`s Rzeszow airport on Thursday.

Mar 04, 2022, 07:33 AM IST

‘Operation Ganga’: Flight with 219 Indians stranded in Ukraine reaches Delhi from Romania

Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers` Welfare Kailash Choudhary received the Indian citizens on their arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Mar 04, 2022, 06:28 AM IST

International sanctions won't affect S-400 defence deal with India: Russia

The Russian envoy also said that Moscow remains highly grateful to India for its balanced stand at the United Nations as New Delhi fully understands the depth of the crisis. “We are strategic allies with India. We are grateful to India for its balanced position displayed at the UN. India understands the depth of this crisis,” Denis Alipov said.

Mar 02, 2022, 14:09 PM IST